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Strategy Intern

Company Name: Accenture
Employment Type:Full Time
Location: Abu Dhabi
Experience: 0-2 years
Degree: Bachelor
Gender:Any
Age:Any  
Nationality: Any
Salary:Unspecified
No. Of Vacancies:1
Job Description:
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 674,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Accenture Strategy & Consulting
In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients. Strategy and Consulting is one of four services that make up one Accenture –the others are Interactive, Technology and Operations

Your Role
There will never be a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing business landscape. That said, here are some of the things you’ll do:
Structure and perform analysis and primary research that address business issues and generate insights about client and industry business performance improvement.
Develop business cases and plans that are detailed, actionable and reflect Accenture Strategy’s deep industry, IT and business process acumen
Present at team and client meetings, and determine the most practical way to drive lasting results based on your insights.
Help our clients build the capabilities they need for growth, innovation and sustainable high performance.
Work in multi-disciplinary teams and leverage the power of Accenture’s global reach and end-to-end capabilities to deliver results.
Help clients understand leading-edge technology capabilities and the transformational impact they may have on their business.
Engage with the broader strategy community to foster collaboration and support growth and development of the Strategy business.

Qualifications
What You’ll Learn
You’ll work on a broad range of Strategy assignments enabling you to develop core strategy skills across industries through hands-on client experience. For your personal development, you’ll have access to a strong network created to help you grow and advance your career through personal 1-1 coaching and mentoring as well as formal training and development. You’ll also enjoy:
Accenture’s dedicated Strategy college (first and second year) to see what happens at Strategy college.
Your own career counsellor to champion and support your development at Accenture.

The Opportunity
As well as great career prospects, you can look forward to a competitive rewards package, including a generous holiday allowance, personal laptop, an AMEX card, private healthcare, and much more.

What Are We Looking For?
We’re looking for students who love solving complex problems, are naturally curious and thrive on intellectual challenges. We’re more interested in identifying leadership potential than the degree you study, so you can join Accenture Strategy no matter what your academic discipline, but you’ll need to have or be expecting:
Undergraduate and/or Master Degree programs
A consistent track record of outstanding academic performance at school and university 
Strong quantitative acumen, with the ability to think analytically to identify and solve problems and drive strategic insights
Proven leadership roles in extra-curricular activities
An outcome oriented and impactful approach
Excellent communications and relationship building skills
An ability to collaborate and work successfully in a team
An ability to work in a high intensity environment
Digitally/Technology savvy
The flexibility to work on different projects/different locations
Proficiency in English and Arabic.
Experience with MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) preferable
International experience studying or working overseas highly advantageous

Why join us?
We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues
You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools
Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards
You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends
You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live